Summary
A five-year, $161.2 million agreement with MetroHealth for health care at the county jail was referred to the Committee of the Whole — one of the largest contracts on the agenda.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $161.2 million over five years.
People incarcerated in the county jail system who need medical care.
Mentions & discussions (4)
County Council — Council Meeting - 10/27/2026 — 2026-10-27
A five-year, up to $161 million contract with MetroHealth continues health care for people in the county jail system.
County Council — Council Meeting - 10/13/2026 — 2026-10-13
A five-year, $161.2 million agreement with MetroHealth for health care at the county jail was referred to the Committee of the Whole — one of the largest contracts on the agenda.
County Council — Council Meeting - 8/4/2026 — 2026-08-04
The MetroHealth contract for medical care at the county jail was extended one year with an added $4 million, bringing the total not-to-exceed amount to about $136.7 million.
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